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Which of the Following Patients Would Be the Best Candidate

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Which of the following patients would be the best candidate for surgical treatment of obesity?


A) 45-year-old male with a body mass index (BMI) of 41, diabetes, and previously unsuccessful attempts at weight loss
B) 25-year-old female with a BMI of 30 and sleep apnea
C) 70-year-old female with a BMI of 40 and significant heart disease
D) 50-year-old male with a BMI of 34, no chronic diseases, and moderately successful results on current diet and exercise plan

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